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Company · Grimsby

Vesr (Visitor Economy, Services and Retail Group) C.I.C.

Management consultancy activities other than financial management

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Anne Louise Tate 2015-2025 Director View profile
  2. Linda Sue Bulbeck 2015-2017 Director View profile
  3. Gillian Hadwin 2015-2016 Director View profile
  4. Anne Bennett 2015-2016 Director View profile
  5. Julia Thompson 2015-2025 Director View profile
  6. Amanda Jane Austin 2015-2019 Director View profile
  7. Lawrence John Robertson Brown 2015-2018 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Incorporated
05/11/2015
Registered office
Grimsby

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Michael Lee Searle
    appoints directors · notified 2022-01-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Julia Thompson ceased 2025-10-22
    appoints directors · notified 2022-12-28 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Vesr (Visitor Economy, Services and Retail Group) C.I.C. is controlled by Michael Lee Searle
    Evidence
    active appoints directors · notified 2022-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Lee Searle.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

2 grants · £260,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £260,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £10,0002024-03-25
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £250,0002022-06-21
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

7.7y median 10.7y
average tenure
10.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Hospitality 3Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
09859299
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
Accounts next due
28/02/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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